Following the death of her father, Elsa Ormandy is left penniless. Desperately, she decides to journey to the country residence of her father's former friend Nehemiah Grayle. Years before, Grayle failed to repay Elsa's father a loan of six thousand pounds. Elsa hopes that Grayle will now finally relent - but when Grayle turns her away, she decides to take the money by stealth. But then Grayle is found dead, and Elsa finds herself in an even greater predicament, as she becomes the prime suspect in a murder case...
Originally published in 1912, this romantic Edwardian murder mystery is sure to delight fans of vintage crime fiction!
Originally published in 1912, this romantic Edwardian murder mystery is sure to delight fans of vintage crime fiction!
